Part I. The scam. Watching the coronation ; The hall of mirrors ; Classy people ; Peak performance ; The lucky turnstile ; The sycophants ; Your name in print ; A yacht in Monaco -- Part II. Ascending. What's a cabal? ; Entre nous ; Gods of the sea ; In the flag room ; A slap on the wrist -- Part III. The second scam. He's the one ; Spiders ; A crook of the first order ; The unit cost of steak ; Charades -- Part IV. Victory. Within the ark
Summary
A "Wall Street Journal" business reporter unveils the story of how math genius Tom Hayes, his associates, and a deeply corrupt banking system ignited one of the greatest financial scandals in history